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BF52 DLX

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,202 mi
Last recorded38,202 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 DLX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 May 2025 38,202 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 38,117 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 37,329 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 36,457 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 35,580 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 32,844 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 32,093 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 29,613 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 26,837 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 21,185 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 20,854 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 19,887 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 19,388 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 19,162 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2010 17,739 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 May 2009 16,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 14,060 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 12,013 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

left hand grab rail broken/insecure

Pass 27 Mar 2006 8,878 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS1000?

Based on 71,815 MOT tests across 4,923 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 712
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 413
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 163
reflector on motorcycle missing 153
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BF52 DLX is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 23,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 712 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF52 DLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF52 DLX registered?

BF52 DLX is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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